Kandahar

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization specialized in assisting and advocating for the rights of refugees, returnees and internally displaced people (IDPs).

Job description

Take lead in Contingency planning and emergency preparedness of West region, in close collaboration with NRCs staff and external partners.

Develop annual activity and work plan for contingency planning and preparedness for West region.

Coordinate emergency assessments in West region, in close collaboration with NRCs Security Department

Develop of project proposals to ensure emergency funding, when needed.

Coordinate the emergency aid delivery and lead the Emergency Response Team in West region.

Identify protection issues and advocate appropriate responses both in central and West region.

Implement the accountability plan within all Emergency activities

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Project Manager in a humanitarian complex and volatile contexts

Experience in cash and voucher-based programming

Experience in working with ECHO funded projects is a plus

Fluency in English and Dari both written and verbal, Pashto is a plus

Political and cultural awareness

Education field

Education title: Master/Bachelor Degree in relevent field

Personal qualities

Handling insecure environment

Planning and delivering results

Empowering and building trust

Communicating with impact and respect

Language

Dari

Pashto

English

We offer

Monthly Salary based on NRC Afghanistan Salary Scale

Top up Credit card on monthly basis

Leave and Holidays accordingly Afghanistan Labow Law

Miscellaneous info

Travel: Some travelling must be expected

Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.